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Finding the Third Proportional to 911,606 and 1,881,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 911,606 and 1,881,532 is: 3,883,435.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911,606 : 1,881,532 = 1,881,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911,606/1,881,532 = 1,881,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911,606x = 1,881,532 × 1,881,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911,606x = 3,540,162,667,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,162,667,024/911,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,883,435.02

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